Guns, Germs, and Steel
A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years
Why did Europeans conquer the Americas and not the other way round? Diamond's answer runs through domesticable plants, herdable animals, the shape of continents and the diseases that farming breeds — geography, not people.
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- 480 pages
- English
- Vintage
- 1997
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Why did Europeans conquer the Americas and not the other way round? Diamond's answer runs through domesticable plants, herdable animals, the shape of continents and the diseases that farming breeds — geography, not people.
- Pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- Publisher
- Vintage
- Published
- 1997
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- 9780099302780
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- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Weight
- 350 g
Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond is a geographer at UCLA whose question from a New Guinean friend — why do you have so much cargo? — became Guns, Germs, and Steel.
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